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Old 01-08-15, 11:30 PM
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Default Minden Day Greetings!

Somewhat belated...but someone has to do it

Huge best wishes to all Minden Regiment members on the forum - collectors and vets:

Gunners
Royal Fusiliers
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Princess of Wales' Royal Regiment
and... LIGHT INFANTRY

and to all you Johnny come latelys

Hope you've all had a brilliant 2015 and will have an awesome 2016.
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Old 01-08-15, 11:31 PM
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Loads of soft southerners...but we're all British, eh?
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Old 01-08-15, 11:32 PM
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and lead doesn't recognise passports
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Old 02-08-15, 01:59 AM
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Typo - Royal Regiment of Fusiliers. not Royal Fusiliers ( roses via the Lancs Fusiliers ).
Coincidentally I found my old Issue Minden Roses ( again ) yesterday whilst having a sort out in the study.
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Old 02-08-15, 06:45 AM
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A second typo;
Royal Hampshire's, NOT pwrr, thank you.

We celebrated with the local 'army reserve' unit on their drill night last wednesday.
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Old 05-08-15, 12:18 PM
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Interesting little items on Minden Roses here:http://www.lancs-fusiliers.co.uk/Min...osemystery.htm
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Old 06-08-15, 04:52 PM
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Celebrated by The Princess of Wales's Royal Regiment since amalgamation, inherited from the 37th of Foot North Hampshire.
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Old 06-08-15, 05:57 PM
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All corrections humbly received and acknowleged
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